Milena (1991)
2h 19m
Running Time
July 4, 1991Release Date
Milena (1991)
2h 19m
Running Time
July 4, 1991Release Date
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Plot.
Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a correspondence with Franz Kafka. She leaves Pollak and returns to Prague with her father, where she befriends and translates Kafka. As a journalist, Milena covers the 1923 Ruhr worker's strike and meets the communist architect Jaromir.
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Cast & Crew.

Valérie Kaprisky
Milena Jesenská

Stacy Keach
Jesenski

Gudrun Landgrebe
Olga

Nick Mancuso
Jaromir

Peter Gallagher
Pollak

Yves Jacques
Max Brod

Jacques Penot
Simon Foreman

Jeanne Marine
Lisa

Philip Anglim
Kafka

Clotilde Aras

Philippe Caroit
Von Vollmar

Pierre Romans
Hermann Bahr

Jose Villaverde
Casting

Jana Cerna
Novel

Barbara Zittwitz
Editor

Martine Giordano
Editor
Media.

Details.
Wiki.
Milena is a 1991 French biographical film about Czech writer Milena Jesenská.